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Cross-national public opinion about homosexuality : examining attitudes across the globe / Amy Adamczyk.

By: Publisher: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: pages cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780520288751 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780520288768 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Cross-national public opinion about homosexualityDDC classification:
  • 306.76/6 23
LOC classification:
  • HQ76.25 .A33 2017
Contents:
The importance of religion, and the role of individual differences -- The importance of democracy and economic development -- Shaping attitudes in Protestant nations : a comparison of the United States, Uganda, and South Africa -- Understanding views in Muslim countries : an analysis of Malaysia, Indonesia, and Turkey -- The relatively liberal views of people from majority Catholic countries : an examination of Spain, Italy, and Brazil -- Investigating public opinion in Asian nations : Buddhism, Confucianism, and the importance of family ties in East Asia -- Shaping attitudes in Taiwan : a case study (Ok, but not in my family) -- Conclusion : other religions, outliers, and the future -- Appendix A. Countries included in WVS analysis by 2015 homosexuality laws and the nation's dominant religion -- Appendix B. WVS data and hierarchical models -- Appendix C. Additional macro-level indicators -- Appendix D. Details on content analysis of newspaper articles.
Holdings
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Book Book NMC Library Stacks HQ76.25 .A33 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001442341

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The importance of religion, and the role of individual differences -- The importance of democracy and economic development -- Shaping attitudes in Protestant nations : a comparison of the United States, Uganda, and South Africa -- Understanding views in Muslim countries : an analysis of Malaysia, Indonesia, and Turkey -- The relatively liberal views of people from majority Catholic countries : an examination of Spain, Italy, and Brazil -- Investigating public opinion in Asian nations : Buddhism, Confucianism, and the importance of family ties in East Asia -- Shaping attitudes in Taiwan : a case study (Ok, but not in my family) -- Conclusion : other religions, outliers, and the future -- Appendix A. Countries included in WVS analysis by 2015 homosexuality laws and the nation's dominant religion -- Appendix B. WVS data and hierarchical models -- Appendix C. Additional macro-level indicators -- Appendix D. Details on content analysis of newspaper articles.

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